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KV05 OAD

2005 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,240 mi
Last recorded99,240 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 OAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 99,240 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 85,801 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 72,968 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 72,968 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 61,135 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 61,135 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 48,191 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 33,758 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 33,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 32,684 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 30,826 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 30,826 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 28,233 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 24,888 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Mar 2011 21,583 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 18,054 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 13,681 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 11,118 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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KV05 OAD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV05 OAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KV05 OAD registered?

KV05 OAD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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The MOT history for KV05 OAD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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